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Hosting a New Year’s party should be fun, not frantic — and the best way to enjoy the celebrations is with a spread of make ahead dishes that you can prep on your schedule, not your guests’. From ...

Winter means a lot of indoor time, and I've learned that science experiments are a lifesaver on those long, cold days. The best part? You don't need anything fancy. Baking soda, vinegar, food ...

Christmas is the perfect time to get creative with kids. The season is already full of excitement, so making crafts together adds even more fun to the holidays. From wanting simple projects to keep ...

Ecuador has several dormant volcanoes not only challenging in themselves, but great practice for bigger peaks. Here’s a first-person account of one man’s Ecuadorian climbs. Cotopaxi volcano spewing ...

Create delicious and healthy homemade granola bars with this simple recipe that kids will love and parents will appreciate. Claudio Manuel Neves-Valente identified as Brown University and MIT shooting ...

Plan in advance with these easy, make-ahead Christmas dessert recipes. Whether it's cookies, cakes or other tasty treats, you can make these desserts a few days in advance of the holiday. Plus, these ...

Ah, turkey. The star of the show this week. When you sit down for the big dinner Thursday, you might want to listen to the diners at the kids’ table. They have interesting takes on just how to get and ...

Between Christmas sweets to-scratch gingerbread cookies and all the different Christmas cookies, there are tonnes of seasonal treats that make good gifts. Whether you opt for something sweet – like ...

ARMERO, Colombia — Martha Lucía López released the boat into the river alongside hundreds of others with the faces of missing children, in one last attempt to find her son, or rather, to pray that he ...